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25 Hours

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igmGuru offers Security Onion Training to help you learn how to use Security Onion for network monitoring and threat detection. In this course, you will understand how to install, deploy, and manage the platform in real-world security environments. Our training is delivered by experienced cybersecurity professionals who have practical project experience. This course is suitable for SOC Analysts, security professionals, and IT administrators who want to build a strong foundation in security monitoring and grow their careers in cybersecurity. After completing the course, you will be prepared for the SOCP (Security Onion Certified Professional) certification exam.

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Overview

Prerequisites

Basic Networking Knowledge
Basic Linux Understanding
Interest in Cybersecurity

What You Will Learn

Introduction to Security Onion platform
Installation and initial setup
Understanding architecture and components
Dashboard navigation and log monitoring
Alert investigation and analysis
Packet analysis fundamentals
Grid deployment and management
Log management and performance tuning
Detection engineering concepts
Custom rule creation and tuning
Threat hunting techniques
Incident investigation and reporting
SOC operations and workflow management

Key Features

Instructor Led Training: 25 Hrs
100% Money-Back Guarantee
Flexible Schedule
24 X 7 Lifetime Support
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Experienced & Professional Trainers

Course Curriculum

Lesson 1 - Introduction to Security Onion and SOC Architecture

1. Overview of Security Onion components (Elastic Stack, Zeek, Suricata, Wazuh)

2. Security Operations Center (SOC) fundamentals

3. Network Security Monitoring (NSM) concepts

4. Detection vs Prevention strategies

Lesson 2 - Installation and Deployment Architecture

1. Hardware sizing and system requirements

2. Standalone vs Distributed deployment models

3. Sensor, Manager, and Search node roles

4. ISO installation and initial configuration wizard

Lesson 3 - Network Visibility and Data Collection

1. Configuring SPAN and TAP for traffic capture

2. Packet capture with Stenographer

3. Log ingestion pipelines

4. Data normalization and parsing

Lesson 4 - Intrusion Detection with Suricata

1. IDS vs IPS modes

2. Rule syntax and rule sources (ET Open)

3. Custom rule creation and tuning

4. Alert triage and false positive reduction

Lesson 5 - Network Analysis with Zeek

1. Zeek architecture and scripting framework

2. Connection logs, HTTP logs, DNS logs analysis

3. Detecting lateral movement

4. Creating custom Zeek scripts

Lesson 6 - Endpoint Monitoring with Wazuh

1. Agent deployment on Windows and Linux

2. Log collection and integrity monitoring

3. MITRE ATT&CK mapping

4. Creating custom detection rules

Lesson 7 - Log Analysis with Elastic Stack

1. Elasticsearch indexing and data streams

2. Querying with KQL (Kibana Query Language)

3. Dashboard creation and visualization

4. Threat hunting workflows

Lesson 8 - Case Management and Incident Response

1. Using Security Onion Cases interface

2. Alert investigation lifecycle

3. Evidence collection and documentation

4. Incident response playbooks

Lesson 9 - Threat Hunting and Advanced Detection Engineering

1. Hypothesis-driven hunting

2. Sigma rule integration

3. Correlation and detection tuning

4. Purple team exercises

Lesson 10 - Performance Tuning and Maintenance

1. Resource monitoring and scaling

2. Rule updates and signature management

3. Backup and data retention strategies

4. Securing the Security Onion platform

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US $ 799.00

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Duration : 25 Hrs
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Security Onion Certification

Our Security Onion Training prepares you for the Security Onion Certified Professional (SOCP) certification by covering Security Onion 2 grid deployment, management, monitoring, tuning, alert investigation, and threat hunting. This certification validates your ability to operate and manage Security Onion in SOC and enterprise environments.

Official Certification Exam Name

Security Onion Certified Professional (SOCP)

Exam Format

Duration: 24 hours (Practical exam access window)
Number of Tasks: Hands-on practical lab challenges
Type: Practical, performance-based exam (real Security Onion environment)
Mode: Online (remote lab-based exam)

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